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ダディー

also: ダディ

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Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

noun

Loanword from English 'daddy', used as a casual or affectionate term for one's father, similar to パパ.

ダディー、今日きょうは公こう園えんに連つれて行いってくれる？
Daddy, will you take me to the park today?

Written forms

ダディーUsage52%
Common katakana spelling for the English loanword 'daddy'.
ダディUsage48%
Variant spelling without the long vowel; less common but still used.

Similar words

パパ
パパ is the more common casual term for 'dad' in Japanese; ダディー is a direct loan from English and may sound more foreign or stylish.
お父とうさん
お父さん is the standard polite term for 'father'; ダディー is much more casual and intimate.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'daddy'.